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I discovered my love for teaching as a TA in college, and now have years of experience tutoring one-on-one in academic writing, business writing, reading comprehension, grammar, college essays, graduate school personal statements,...
I discovered my love for teaching as a TA in college, and now have years of experience tutoring one-on-one in academic writing, business writing, reading comprehension, grammar, college essays, graduate school personal statements,...
Rachel is an incredible writing tutor and has in-depth knowledge about what college admissions committees are looking for. I applied to several MBA programs in round two, and only had two to three weeks to get my essays done. Rach... - Leo, 7 lessons with Rachel

Asking for help is actually the most difficult part of the writing process — I promise it gets easier from here! Overall, I’ve spent about a decade working with students to improve their writing skills. As an instructor, I’ve...
Asking for help is actually the most difficult part of the writing process — I promise it gets easier from here! Overall, I’ve spent about a decade working with students to improve their writing skills. As an instructor, I’ve...
I go to a T14 Law School and had to pull an all nighter to work on a paper. At around midnight, I was frantically messaging multiple tutors to help proofread and edit my paper. Ben responded within minutes that he was able to help... - Ashley, 2 lessons with Ben

I’ve been a writing teacher, editor and college counselor for 8+ years, ever since I graduated from Yale (cum laude, double majoring in history and film, and sports editor of the newspaper). I also hold an MFA in screenwriting from USC, a...
I’ve been a writing teacher, editor and college counselor for 8+ years, ever since I graduated from Yale (cum laude, double majoring in history and film, and sports editor of the newspaper). I also hold an MFA in screenwriting from USC, a...
I’ve had an amazing experience working with Sebastian. He’s incredibly friendly and easy to talk to, which made every session feel productive and comfortable to talk about more vulnerable topics in my application. He’s very knowle... - Mya, 9 lessons with Sebastian

I have experience in writing for all genres and topics. I have written music reviews, sports editorials and general blog pieces. However, academically, I have helped with ACT, SAT and ISEE essay questions. I break down how to introduce,...
I have experience in writing for all genres and topics. I have written music reviews, sports editorials and general blog pieces. However, academically, I have helped with ACT, SAT and ISEE essay questions. I break down how to introduce,...
I highly recommend Evan. My son failed the cbest writing section of the cbest with a score of 29. After 5 lessons with Evan he past it with a score of 42 - Bill, 5 lessons with Evan

My instruction includes the problem-first rhetorical model for persuasive and analytical writing, as well as targeted preparation for standardized test essays. I emphasize both the art and discipline of writing, combining creative...
My instruction includes the problem-first rhetorical model for persuasive and analytical writing, as well as targeted preparation for standardized test essays. I emphasize both the art and discipline of writing, combining creative...
Ann taught a super productive creative writing lesson. She provided so many great advice that we never imagined could ever receive from one lesson! Here are my daughter's feedback: " I really enjoyed discussing my work with Ann! S... - Nina

With over 8 years of experience teaching writing at elite institutions like UCLA and a top Chicago prep school, I’ve helped hundreds of students transform their writing from average to exceptional. I specialize in structure,...
With over 8 years of experience teaching writing at elite institutions like UCLA and a top Chicago prep school, I’ve helped hundreds of students transform their writing from average to exceptional. I specialize in structure,...
Aric is an outstanding teacher. My daughter Aima has taken two lessons with him, during which Aric successfully identified the fundamental reason why she had been struggling to improve her writing. In subsequent tutoring sessions,... - Li, 119 lessons with Aric

...LinkedIn profiles, website content, and speeches, along with creative writing and critical writing, including many bilingual students. You will learn how to build an easy outline, write strong hooks and thesis statements, and organize main ideas for logical...
...LinkedIn profiles, website content, and speeches, along with creative writing and critical writing, including many bilingual students. You will learn how to build an easy outline, write strong hooks and thesis statements, and organize main ideas for logical...
Thank you Sara for coming to our house to assess first-hand my son's writing skills. We really appreciate you building up his confidence and providing him a structure to improve his skills. My son really took a liking to you and... - Joann, 54 lessons with Sara

My background includes honors-level undergraduate coursework and an honors thesis in psychology at The University of Texas at Austin, as well as graduate-level writing through an MBA program at Rice University. I help students strengthen...
My background includes honors-level undergraduate coursework and an honors thesis in psychology at The University of Texas at Austin, as well as graduate-level writing through an MBA program at Rice University. I help students strengthen...
I worked with Sean on a piece of professional writing and found the session extremely helpful. He quickly understood what I was trying to communicate and helped me organize it more clearly. His feedback was thoughtful and practica... - Conor

I have more than 25 years of professional writing and editing experience, preparing reports, proposals, policy papers, publications, and other documents for governments, universities, nonprofit organizations, and international agencies. I...
I have more than 25 years of professional writing and editing experience, preparing reports, proposals, policy papers, publications, and other documents for governments, universities, nonprofit organizations, and international agencies. I...
What a difference Carol made! My daughter is a competent writer, but she really struggled with her college essay. Carol's gentle, focused approach helped her set aside her anxiety, verbalize what she wanted to say, organize her th... - Jessica

Many of these students reached their college admission goals through my writing advice. I have helped more than five university students for more than three years with academic-level writing at the college level for humanities...
Many of these students reached their college admission goals through my writing advice. I have helped more than five university students for more than three years with academic-level writing at the college level for humanities...
Byung helped me refine my essays to be ready for applying to some Ivy League schools! Through his feedback in a couple lessons, I was able to get takeaways to apply to all of my essays which significantly improved my college essay... - Kaashish, 2 lessons with Byung

I specialize in helping students in grades 4–10 strengthen their writing skills across different formats, including essays, creative pieces, and academic assignments. With a background in English and years of tutoring experience, I guide...
I specialize in helping students in grades 4–10 strengthen their writing skills across different formats, including essays, creative pieces, and academic assignments. With a background in English and years of tutoring experience, I guide...
Ms.Tegan has helped my son become more confident in his writing. She pushes him to see his potential all while being extremely patient, professional and encouraging. - Valencia, 32 lessons with Tegan

I graduated from Harvard with a cum laude degree in English and an emphasis in creative writing. I've been reading and writing my whole life and have a versatile knowledge of many forms, from cover letters to dissertations to...
I graduated from Harvard with a cum laude degree in English and an emphasis in creative writing. I've been reading and writing my whole life and have a versatile knowledge of many forms, from cover letters to dissertations to...
Miles was a perfect tutor for my daughter. She required some editing of a paper, and he not only edited her work, but gave her useful tips for her writing and sentence structure which will bode well for her future writing. -S- - Sara, 2 lessons with Miles

Writing Dr. Robertson teaches academic writing. This includes editing essays, researching papers, and revising doctoral dissertations. For each writing assignment, Dr. Robertson can suggest a topic, formulate a tentative...
Writing Dr. Robertson teaches academic writing. This includes editing essays, researching papers, and revising doctoral dissertations. For each writing assignment, Dr. Robertson can suggest a topic, formulate a tentative...

I’ve been a professional writing coach since 2016, advising university applicants on their college essays. Taught academic writing at UC Berkeley, 2001-2011. Directed 30 senior theses at Berkeley, primarily through individual...
I’ve been a professional writing coach since 2016, advising university applicants on their college essays. Taught academic writing at UC Berkeley, 2001-2011. Directed 30 senior theses at Berkeley, primarily through individual...
I've been meeting with Ben once a week for a few weeks now and my college essays are looking better than they ever did. Ben is always insightful and knows the perfect questions to ask whenever I'm stuck with writing. He has helped... - Noriko, 26 lessons with Ben

I have extensive experience helping students improve their writing. I am an excellent editor and can help students write more fluidly in their own voice to achieve their goals.
I have extensive experience helping students improve their writing. I am an excellent editor and can help students write more fluidly in their own voice to achieve their goals.
She was incredibly patient, supportive, and helpful throughout the college application process. She helped me review and improve my college essays, strengthen my ideas, and correct my grammar while keeping my writing authentic. I ... - H., 8 lessons with Isabelle

I am a Princeton University graduate with over six years of professional experience in academic writing instruction, college essay coaching, and college application support. I specialize in helping students craft standout college...
I am a Princeton University graduate with over six years of professional experience in academic writing instruction, college essay coaching, and college application support. I specialize in helping students craft standout college...
Simply stated, Silvana is fabulous! My daughter is a high school senior applying to selective colleges. We hired a private counselor to proof her essays but when my daughter got pneumonia, she missed all the deadlines for proofr... - Heather, 5 lessons with Silvana

- Experience teaching undergraduate-level rhetoric and persuasive writing university courses - Master of Fine Arts degree in Creative Writing
- Experience teaching undergraduate-level rhetoric and persuasive writing university courses - Master of Fine Arts degree in Creative Writing
Brian helped me further develop my idea for my college essay. Before I was lost and had no more than an idea, after just 30 minutes I left with new found inspiration and direction. I fully recommend Brian! - Krisztina , 2 lessons with Brian

Are you a high-school student working on your Common Application essay and supplemental questions? I specialize in coaching students just like you through the writing process! I have several semesters of experience teaching writing...
Are you a high-school student working on your Common Application essay and supplemental questions? I specialize in coaching students just like you through the writing process! I have several semesters of experience teaching writing...
Mary met with my daughter and advised her on how to improve her college admissions essay. Mary identified grammar and vocabulary issues that needed attention, and assisted her in refining phrases and sentences. I highly recommend ... - Ginger, 2 lessons with Mary

Through years of writing and editing essays on complex topics, I have developed strong skills in grammar, storytelling, and critical reasoning. I graduated from Georgetown University, where I completed an honors thesis in international...
Through years of writing and editing essays on complex topics, I have developed strong skills in grammar, storytelling, and critical reasoning. I graduated from Georgetown University, where I completed an honors thesis in international...
Youmna tutored my son for just one month before his SAT and his Reading & Writing jumped 80 points — from 660 to 740, moving him to the 97th percentile. Every content domain improved. She is always on time, detail-oriented, and co... - Ramnish, 44 lessons with Youmna

I work with college students and adults, including English Language Learners (ELL) and ESL/ESOL students, who want support with general writing and communication skills. Sessions can be tailored to your needs and may include grammar,...
I work with college students and adults, including English Language Learners (ELL) and ESL/ESOL students, who want support with general writing and communication skills. Sessions can be tailored to your needs and may include grammar,...
Kimberly was excellent. She broke down new concepts clearly and was patient with answering my questions. She also came prepared into our session with notes and a framework that helped guide us. I am a visual learner so I was thril... - Felicia, 2 lessons with Kimberly

Hi! I hold a B.A. in English with emphasis on rhetoric and professional writing, as well as a minor in history. I offer tutoring for any age and proficiency level, in: -Writing and English (composition, analysis, proofreading and...
Hi! I hold a B.A. in English with emphasis on rhetoric and professional writing, as well as a minor in history. I offer tutoring for any age and proficiency level, in: -Writing and English (composition, analysis, proofreading and...
I was rushing to finish my college application at the last minute with essays I knew were subpar, trying different tutors when I decided to book Kylie. Her feedback was extremely helpful, and her guidance on enhancing word flow fr... - Adam, 2 lessons with Kylie

Kelsey R., and I'm a writing coach, tutor, and award-winning researcher with a PhD from the University of Chicago and a BA from Brown. For 12+ years, I have taught hundreds of high school, college, and graduate students how to think...
Kelsey R., and I'm a writing coach, tutor, and award-winning researcher with a PhD from the University of Chicago and a BA from Brown. For 12+ years, I have taught hundreds of high school, college, and graduate students how to think...
Kelsey’s insight and guidance is invaluable. Kelsey was able to pull thoughts and feelings out of her head and beautifully lay them out on paper. Her patience and guidance kept my daughter focused and motivated, and her caring hea... - Anonymous, 5 lessons with Kelsey

I have been tutoring with Wyzant since 2013, covering a range of subjects and specializing in the areas of proofreading, editing, ESL, writing, and grammar. I enjoy writing, sports, traveling, and international food and culture. I...
I have been tutoring with Wyzant since 2013, covering a range of subjects and specializing in the areas of proofreading, editing, ESL, writing, and grammar. I enjoy writing, sports, traveling, and international food and culture. I...
In today's lesson Adam and I looked over and discussed some Do's and Don'ts of business writing and work-related emails. We also discussed some principles of descriptive writing, and came up with various ways to open and close ema... - Julian, 4 lessons with Adam

I primarily tutor college students and high school AP students and college students, focusing on both academic writing, and content mastery. For AP students, I align instruction with College Board expectations, focusing on DBQs, LEQs, and...
I primarily tutor college students and high school AP students and college students, focusing on both academic writing, and content mastery. For AP students, I align instruction with College Board expectations, focusing on DBQs, LEQs, and...

Hi I'm Kristella! I graduated cum laude from Villanova University with a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy and an Honors Business Minor. I was apart of the university's Honors Program which is the top 10% in the class. As a tutor, I prioritize...
Hi I'm Kristella! I graduated cum laude from Villanova University with a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy and an Honors Business Minor. I was apart of the university's Honors Program which is the top 10% in the class. As a tutor, I prioritize...
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